The Anagrammy Leaders' Board - June, 2005

54 votes

GENERAL:

1

  Rick

70  

For the evil that men do ~ doth live on after them.

2

  Rosie Perera

68  

Internet addiction = Cannot end it. I tried.

3

  Deano

67  

"One small step for man, one giant leap ... = Neil's plan - speak for a moment after...

4

  zolrakk

23  

Nutrition facts = I instruct on fat.

5

  Mey Kraus

18  

Bikes ensured ~ bruised knees.

6

  Ellie

16  

The law of self-preservation = Welfare of the person's vital!

6

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

16  

A polyphonic ringtone = The poor, annoying clip.

8

  Tony Crafter

15  

Scared of responsibility = Fears direction possibly?

9

  Toby Gottfried

13  

Earth, air, fire, and water = A hard, wet terrain, I fear.

10

  Ernesto Guiraldes

11  

What Italy is really in need of ~ is a fertile and Holy new laity.

11

  View

3  

Parodist = I do parts.

 

  Total points:

320 

from 54 votes     (DFE factor: 0.204)

ENTERTAINMENT:

1

  zolrakk

70  

Rap music ~ Is, um...crap.

2

  Ellie

51  

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet " = Be honest...we assume lady really wants Romeo.

3

  Deano

47  

Big Brother contestants ~ cannot be brightest sort.

4

  David Bourke

34  

The tennis player Maria Yuryevna Sharapova = Ah! Very pert Russian anatomy...a heavenly pair!

5

  Mey Kraus

29  

The Beatle Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey) = He dares to sing a track rather terribly.

6

  Tony Crafter

23  

Operatic style = Stereotypical.

7

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

22  

An Evening Wasted with Tom Lehrer = Went there - loved hearing man's wit.

7

  Toby Gottfried

22  

George Gershwin's `Rhapsody in Blue´ = His `Porgy and Bess´ grew huge in lore.

9

  Scott Gardner

17  

Renoir's "Portrait of Claude Monet" = Or "no mere picture of an old artist".

10

  Larry Brash

4  

An Evening Wasted with Tom Lehrer = We who never mind his great talent.

11

  View

3  

The group Guns'n'Roses = Ogre runs up the songs.

 

  Total points:

322 

from 54 votes     (DFE factor: 0.204)

TOPICAL:

1

  Mey Kraus

63  

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes = OK, is the romance simulated?

2

  Toby Gottfried

43  

California earthquakes = Quite a shake for car in L.A.

3

  Ellie

41  

The Live Eight Concert = Then rich elect to give?

4

  ofap

28  

The Glastonbury Festival = A vast, slithery, fluent bog.

5

  Deano

27  

An Islamist's hatred of all things American = Fanaticism that is normal raghead illness.

6

  Rosie Perera

24  

Tropical storm Arlene = Torrent alarms police.

7

  Tony Crafter

23  

On alert! Wimbledon season due! = And no doubt we'll see some rain.

8

  Don Rogers

19  

School's out for summer = Shut rooms; close forum.

9

  Joe Fathallah

18  

The G-Eight Summit = I might meet thugs.

10

  Rick

12  

Medicinal marijuana = Um, I'd jail an American!

11

  David Bourke

9  

Today's referendum in Italy = Entry "truly one-sided" - Mafia.

12

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

5  

Attack of the clone towns = That 'lack of contents' woe.

12

  Hans-Peter Reich

5  

The Confederations Cup = Ha, top soccer, fine-tuned.

 

  Total points:

317 

from 54 votes     (DFE factor: 0.241)

PEOPLES NAMES:

1

  Mey Kraus

75  

The US astronaut Neil Alden Armstrong = Let's send this great man on a lunar tour!

2

  View

44  

Sir Lancelot and Guinevere = Intrigues can end real love.

3

  Ellie

40  

Arthur Conan Doyle = Canny older author.

3

  Rosie Perera

40  

Astronaut Sally Ride = Lure a lady into stars.

5

  Don Rogers

35  

Chairman Mao Zedong = Do one amazing march.

6

  David Bourke

29  

The tennis player Tim Henman = Permanently in the shit. Amen.

7

  Adrian Hickford

25  

Sprinter Asafa Powell = Flawless preparation.

8

  Toby Gottfried

15  

Franklin Delano Roosevelt = Er ... no voters like Alf Landon ?

9

  zolrakk

8  

Iron Mike Tyson = I merit K.O. sonny.

10

  Tony Crafter

7  

The missing Lord Lucan = This malign scoundrel.

 

  Total points:

318 

from 53 votes     (DFE factor: 0.189)

OTHER NAMES:

1

  Rosie Perera

69  

The Federal Witness Protection Program = Tattlers get new ID, car, sniper-proof home.

2

  Tony Crafter

54  

American Apollo Eleven Mission = Neil's moon leap is live on camera.

3

  Toby Gottfried

37  

The University of Western Ontario = These fine tutors in an ivory tower.

4

  ofap

31  

The Battle of Trafalgar = Beat that frog after all.

4

  Ellie

31  

The National Pollen and Aerobiology Res... = They planned an allergen cure, or abol...

6

  zolrakk

27  

National Weather Service = Their revelations can awe.

7

  David Bourke

26  

Daily Mail readers = "Dear dear! I *am* silly!"

8

  View

18  

The Federal Republic of Germany = Peaceful? Bad energy from Hitler!

9

  Mey Kraus

16  

Switzerland, Europe = Powers neutralized.

10

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

9  

Eurodisney, Paris = Super noisier day.

 

  Total points:

318 

from 54 votes     (DFE factor: 0.185)

AWARDSMASTER'S CHALLENGE I:

1

  Mey Kraus

51  

Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow = Known pair declare: "Robbery!"

2

  Tony Crafter

48  

Donatien Alphonse Francois De Sade = Dreaded felon's an insane sociopath. (Awardsmaster's Choice Award)

3

  zolrakk

43  

Charles Manson = Conman, slasher...

4

  Toby Gottfried

36  

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid = Cad duet did such canny bank heists.

5

  David Bourke

25  

Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer = Jolly fare...he fried men!

5

  Ellie

25  

Miss Borden = Morbidness.

7

  Rosie Perera

19  

Robert William Pickton = Portrait: I kill B.C. women.

8

  Rick

17  

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ~ can study, decide, hit banks and such.

9

  Don Rogers

14  

Mary E. Surrat = A sure martyr.

10

  Larry Brash

8  

Gary Leon Ridgway = Inwardly gay ogre.

11

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

6  

Petros Anthia = Rapist on heat.

 

  Total points:

292 

from 50 votes     (DFE factor: 0.220)

AWARDSMASTERS CHALLENGE II: The Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud

1

  Rick

41  

Guilt ensures anguish of a tortured mind.

2

  David A Green

35  

Truth is, I dream of unsound genital urges.

3

  Rosie Perera

31  

And thus, listening, figure out our dreams!

4

  Adrian Hickford

29  

Useful diagnosis during treatment hour.

5

  Larry Brash

27  

Thus, I am uttering delusions of grandeur.

6

  David Bourke

25  

A genius audits enduring lust for mother.

7

  Mey Kraus

24  

Surgeon figures out the mind's natural 'Id'.

7

  Toby Gottfried

24  

As guru, I find out mothers underlie angst.

9

  View

20  

Understand that furious ego is ruling me.

10

  Tony Crafter

16  

Hunted lust as a true origin of mind-urges.

11

  Ellie

12  

Genius, or fraud? Man's to endure this guilt.

11

  Don Rogers

12  

That genius formulated during neurosis.

13

  Mike Keith

8  

Also urged drug-free human institutions.

14

  Richard Brodie

1  

Genius of tortured mind anguish, alter us.

 

  Total points:

305 

from 52 votes     (DFE factor: 0.269)

MEDIUM LENGTH:

1

  Mey Kraus

62  

In regard to his social security plan, ... = He then burst into a manic laughter an...

2

  Ellie

41  

The evil that men do lives after them; t... = Grief! That implies that the Devil is s...

3

  Tony Crafter

38  

'A single death is a tragedy; a million ... = This ga-ga Stalin lie indicates a moral...

4

  Larry Brash

24  

Cowards die many times before their dea... = The brave are deceased on that one tim...

5

  Horrid Stretchy Pus

23  

"Why, I wouldn't sleep with you if you ... = I feel pity. These are not words you w...

6

  David Bourke

19  

The presenter of Countdown, Richard "Twi... = Weighty celebrity, renowned inept dunc...

7

  Ernesto Guiraldes

12  

Laurent Fabius, the Socialist party’s s... = France's top Militant soul embraces di...

8

  Rick

11  

Cowards die many times before their dea... = The brave fear not their own death; ...

 

  Total points:

230 

from 41 votes     (DFE factor: 0.195)

LONG:

1

  Mey Kraus

94  

Top 20 picks of AFI's jury members for ... = Oh, a neat list of lines - but to eve...

2

  Tony Crafter

80  

Walking down the street, I saw a blind ... = A snobbish woman, walking down a stre...

3

  Ellie

34  

"The reasonable man adapts himself to t... = "Oh help! I'm a teapot!" Das ist, tr...

 

  Total points:

208 

from 38 votes     (DFE factor: 0.079)

SPECIAL:

1

  Larry Brash

63  

When I was a lad I served a term...

2

  Mike Keith

43  

935,763-letter anagram of Moby Dick.

3

  Mey Kraus

31  

"To My Brother George" by John Keats

4

  Dee4j

25  

"Let's Dance" by David Bowie

5

  Tony Crafter

19  

PERFORMER-DUO LIMERICKS

6

  Don Fortier

8  

Don's Observation

 

  Total points:

189 

from 33 votes     (DFE factor: 0.182)

RUDE:

1

  Rick

43  

A problem getting an erection = Met girl... Nope! I can't get a boner.

2

  ofap

40  

Topless waitresses = We possess real tits!

3

  LR

31  

Masturbation = To burst a main.

4

  zolrakk

30  

Pass gas = Ass-gasp.

4

  Tony Crafter

30  

Having an erection = Ten-inch Viagra one!

6

  Mey Kraus

25  

Lawless women ~ swallow semen.

7

  Deano

18  

Playing with himself ~ his white palm flying!

8

  David Bourke

6  

The Austrian neurologist, Sigmund Freud = Guru of unhinged turd Alanis Morissette

9

  The Waiter

0  

Tits are waiting for men's dicks = We cast sign, it's time for a drink.

 

  Total points:

223 

from 39 votes     (DFE factor: 0.231)


Daniel F. Etter Memorial Award Points*

Name

Points

 

Name

Points

Mey Kraus

90.46

 

Horrid Stretchy Pus

16.42

Tony Crafter

63.57

 

Adrian Hickford

12.52

Ellie

56.22

 

Mike Keith

9.97

Rosie Perera

52.48

 

David A Green

9.42

Rick

44.00

 

LR

7.15

zolrakk

41.84

 

Ernesto Guiraldes

4.58

Toby Gottfried

41.55

 

Dee4j

4.55

David Bourke

36.70

 

Joe Fathallah

4.33

Deano

33.88

 

Scott Gardner

3.46

Larry Brash

25.98

 

Don Fortier

1.45

ofap

21.71

 

Hans-Peter Reich

1.20

View

18.24

 

Richard Brodie

0.27

Don Rogers

17.49

 

*Adjusted Points = Sum of (Points * 'DFE factor')
DFE factor is (No of Noms) / (No of votes) for category

 

High Standings

Name

1st

2nd

3rd

Mey Kraus

5

0

1

Rick

3

0

0

Rosie Perera

1

1

2

zolrakk

1

0

1

Larry Brash

1

0

0

Tony Crafter

0

3

1

Ellie

0

2

3

Toby Gottfried

0

1

1

David A Green

0

1

0

Mike Keith

0

1

0

View

0

1

0

ofap

0

1

0

Deano

0

0

2

LR

0

0

1


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